Acute Anterolateral Myocardial Infarction Due to Aluminum Phosphide Poisoning

نویسندگان

1 Clinical Toxicologist, Addiction Research Centre, Faculty of Medicine, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran

2 Clinical Toxicologist, Addiction Research Centre, Faculty of Medicine, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran

doi
10.22038/jctm.2013.913
چکیده

Aluminum phosphide (AlP) is a highly effective rodenticide which is used as a suicide poison. Herein, a 24 year-old man who’d intentionally ingested about 1liter of alcohol and one tablet of AlP is reported. Acute myocardial infarction due to AlP poisoning has been occurred secondary to AIP poisoning. Cardiovascular complications are poor prognostic factors in AlP poisoning